Latest Products in Auto Glass
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Gold Glass Group Corp. of Bohemia, N.Y., developed SensorTack refill gel, a two-component silicone that allows most round rain and light sensors to be reused instead of replaced, according to a company release. Applied through a mixing syringe, the gel has a short curing time for shop or mobile applications. An optional heater box, with built-in level indicator and adjustable feet, reduces curing... -
3M, headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., introduced crystalline automotive window films that reduce heat inside the vehicle and glare from the sun, according to a company release. Four tinted versions provide different levels of glare reduction. The films block 99.9 percent of harmful ultraviolet rays with an SPF that exceeds 1700. Metal-free, they do not corrode and have zero interference with... -
Technodiamant USA Inc. of Tranquility, N.J., now offers a range of diamond drills and wheels for auto glass manufacturing. Drills come with a sliding countersink system, so the countersink can be adjusted as the drill wears. Drill and countersink bodies are made of stainless steel. The company also offers metal bond and resin bond wheels and routers for Intermac machines. -
Sika Corp. of Madison Heights, Mich., introduced Sika Aktivator Pro, a cleaning and activating agent for use with Sikaflex and SikaTack auto glass replacement adhesives. Applied using a single wipe-on application, the product allows for improved flash-off times and a broader range of cold weather performance in comparison to current Sika Aktivator, according to a company release. Sika Aktivator... -
CPFilms of Martinsville, Va., a subsidiary of Solutia Inc., St Louis, created LLumar automotive safety and security film, a multilayered clear product that protects against break-ins and prevents flying glass shards from injuring passengers in side-impact collisions. It also supports side airbag system performance by keeping the airbags from being forced outward through shattered window openings... -
Kleer-Vu, Lakeside, Calif., offers the KVR headlight restoration kit, which includes twenty-four 3-inch adhesive-backed polishing pads, thirty-six 3-inch adhesive-backed resurfacing pads, a 6-ounce glass and plastic polishing gel, and two 3-inch drill-mounted backing discs. The water-based, chemical-free polish removes scratches and heavy oxidation, according to company literature, enabling...
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Mainstreet Computers, Belleville, Mich., introduced Glas-Avenue 8.0 hosted service, giving customers access to their system from anywhere they have high-speed Internet, using security enablement logins and passwords. The company provides database backups and automatic data updates including those from other sources such as NAGS. Since the software is sold in modules, customers can choose what...
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GlasWeld, Bend, Ore., introduced the GRV glass repair vehicle, which goes up to 40 miles per hour and gets more than 70 miles per gallon, according to company literature. Specially designed for windshield repair technicians, the GRV scooter has a rear compartment to allow for easy access, and transport of equipment and supplies. It can also be customized with company-specific logos and graphics. -
The Innovative X-Stand from Innovative Tools & Technologies, St. Paul, Minn., is suitable for windshields and other glass parts. It offers vertical and horizontal adjustability, and 12 locking positions to create a comfortable work surface for technicians of all heights. The stand can accommodate parts of any width and size, and features padded support arms to secure the glass without damage...
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CPFilms, a subsidiary of Solutia Inc., both of St. Louis, launched LLumar Air Blue auto windscreen film. Only suitable for international markets, the product reduces ultraviolet, visible, and infrared rays that penetrate auto glass, while keeping the vehicle’s interior surfaces up to 30 degrees Fahrenheit cooler when compared to an unprotected vehicle, according to...
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